Consent
teens need their parents
Minor Consent
you left?
abandonment
Capacity, AKA
Competence
Failure to provide care
Negligence
Help me!
Expressed Consent
threat to harm
Assault
Alert and Oriented
Lucid
Pre-identified wishes, of what medics can do or not do
Living Will
obligation to respond
Duty to Act
mentally incompetent
Involuntary Consent
Smack
Battery
incompetent, but not legally
De Fact Incompetent
Known as healthcare proxy
Durable power of Attorney
Results when injuries are recognizable by law
Damages
Identify a need before helping
Informed Consent
Kidnapping
False imprisonment
talking non-sense
Altered mental status
Long term treatment
Physician orders of life-sustaining treatment
its a secrete
confidentiality